A tandem duplication of chromosome 21 in a newborn showing a phenotype inconsistent with Down syndrome
✍ Scribed by Emanuela Martinoli; Gian Vincenzo Zuccotti; Laura Pogliani; Marinella Volontè; Marco Venturin; Paolo Fortina; Adam Ertel; Serena Redaelli; Paola Riva; Leda Dalprà
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 127 KB
- Volume
- 152A
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1552-4825
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